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Bottom 10: Lost weekend in Florida
Miami suffering its first loss of the season ended up setting the tone for the entire Sunshine State. Read More
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Power Rankings: Important role players for Knicks, Warriors and all 30 teams
A new No. 1? How the Knicks, Nuggets and Warriors stack up in this week's NBA Power Rankings. Read More
Who will make the expanded 12-team College Football Playoff?
Select a contender, make your picks for how its season will play out and see what the Playoff Predictor foretells. Read More
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Inside Aaron Rodgers’ complicated relationship with the Jets
With New York's star QB showing his age, the Jets' road to 3-7 has been marked by struggle and silence. Read More
Franco weapons charge: Court mandates check-ins
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco on Wednesday was assigned monthly check-ins as he awaits a court date to face charges of illegal use and possession of a firearm related to his arrest Sunday after an armed altercation in the Dominican Republic. Read More
Jags rule out Lawrence, hope for post-bye return
Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Lions, coach Doug Pederson said Wednesday. Read More
How JJ Redick has changed the Lakers — with the same roster
Here are three ways the Lakers are dramatically different this year -- and one way they are troublingly the same. Read More
Scheyer: Duke’s continued cramping ‘concerning’
After another one of his star freshmen dealt with cramping issues, Duke Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said after Tuesday's 77-72 loss to the Kentucky Wildcats the recurring issue was "concerning," adding that the program has to "take a hard look at it." Read More
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